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Recorded earthquakes
country
October 1948
Japan earthquakes in October 1948
Earthquake archive for Japan in October 1948: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
27.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
28 Oct 1948
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1948, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.3, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 20.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 27.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, October 26, 1948 to Thursday, October 28, 1948 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list